PR Ramesh is Managing Editor of Open
An Opposition alliance has unseated a strong incumbent at the Centre only when it has had a promise to sell and a charismatic leader. The anti-Modi alliance has neither while its own contradictions threaten to pull it apart
06 October 2023Women’s empowerment has always been at the core of Prime Minister Modi’s vision for India
22 September 2023Modi has changed India’s terms of engagement with the world by democratising G20 and leveraging the summit to Delhi’s advantage. His India can now set and steer bigger agendas
15 September 2023The Modi government resists economic appeasement even as Opposition-ruled states revel in it
01 September 2023The long trail of how China influences ideologically friendly media and activists in India—and a prominent figure in the nexus is a senior CPM leader
11 August 2023The Uniform Civil Code will have a liberating effect on the Muslim community. Only the clerics need to fear
28 July 2023Mohammad Al-Issa’s visit unveils a reformed Saudi Arabia that advocates religious moderation and values India’s partnership
14 July 2023NCP’s best Lok Sabha tally was nine seats two decades ago but that never came in the way of Sharad Pawar being projected as a prime ministerial candidate. That image of the wily strategist has been shattered by Ajit Pawar’s departure
07 July 2023To secure NRI support in the US Rahul Gandhi aligns with groups and individuals holding questionable views on India
16 June 2023CELESTIAL HEROISM IS a bestseller, unless it is badly made. In it merges great survivor dramas and the romance of breaching the boundaries of human…
10 April 2019Pratap Bhanu Mehta is one of India’s most influential columnists and public intellectuals
Brahma Chellaney is a geostrategist and the author of two award-winning books on water: Water, Peace, and War and Water: Asia’s New Battleground
MJ Akbar is the author of, among several titles, Tinderbox: The Past and Future of Pakistan. His latest book is Gandhi: A Life in Three Campaigns
Ram Madhav is a member of the National Executive of RSS and a founding member of the governing council of India Foundation. He is the author of, among other titles, Partitioned Freedom and The Hindutva Paradigm